Whitewood, South Dakota

Population 1,012

Whitewood is located in Lawrence County, SD. The population is 1,012, making Whitewood the 5th largest city in Lawrence County.

There are 1 public schools in Whitewood with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Whitewood is very low , and there are 6 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Whitewood is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Whitewood property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Whitewood include Sturgis, Deadwood and St. Onge.

Whitewood Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 10.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 72.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17%

Crime Rate

5.01% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 72
  • Violent Crimes: 200
  • Robbery: 14
  • Burglary: 301
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

77.16% Higher than national avg.
  • 6 offenders in Whitewood
  • 59.29 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

35 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 30

Unemployment

Low 2.3%
  • South Dakota unemployment average: 2.4%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 1 K-12 public school in Whitewood, SD and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Whitewood's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Whitewood, SD

Property Reports view all

2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Whitewood, SD issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Whitewood, SD issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $560
  • 1 Bedroom: $640
  • 2 Bedrooms: $840
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,140
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,440

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Environmental Hazards

35 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (124/124)
    Whitewood, SD has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Whitewood, SD is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.83 Average
    Whitewood, SD is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 22.4°
  • February 20.05°
  • March 33.13°
  • April 36.5°
  • May 45.2°
  • June 56.12°
  • July 72.82°
  • August 64.33°
  • September 55.7°
  • October 43.67°
  • November 30.77°
  • December 21.8°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Whitewood, SD

Earthquakes
Whitewood, SD has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Whitewood, SD has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Whitewood, SD has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Whitewood, SD has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Whitewood, SD: $53,250

Unemployment

Unemployment in Whitewood is 2.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.4% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 50.52%
White Collar - 49.48%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Dennis Daugaard
  • Sen. Mike Rounds
  • Sen. John Thune

City Representatives

  • Kristi Noem

Neighborhood Info

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2 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Whitewood, SD

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Whitewood, SD
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